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OUTLINE, 

 Showing different parts of the horse, also the seat of diseases. 



A to B, the back ; B to C, the loins ; C to D, the croup ; C 

 to E, the quarter ; E to F, the thigh ; G, the stifle-joint ; G to 

 H, all that below the stifle ; C to H, taking in the thigh, stifle, 

 and all that below it, is sometimes called the whole quarter ; 

 I, the bone at the point of the hock ; J, the shoulder-blade 

 bone ; K, the point of the shoulder ; K to L, the arm ; L to 

 M, the fore-arm ; N, the elbow-bone. 



1, the place of the side, or lateral cartilages ; when they 

 ossify they lose their springy feel, and become hard as granite ; 

 they are then called side-bones ; by some, ringbones ; 2, the 

 seat of ringbone in front, just above the coronet, seen in the fore 

 as often as the hind pasterns ; 3, the place enlarged, from being 

 tied round the pasterns, close on the seat of ringbone ; 4, the 

 place often seen ossified on the outside of the pastern ; 5, the 

 place often seen ossified on the inside of the pastern ; 6, the place 

 that enlarges from sprain of the back sinews ; 7, the seat of 

 bone-spavin on the inner side of the lowermost part of the hock ; 

 8, the seat of bone-spavin, a little higher up, and more towards 

 the back part of the hock ; 9, the seat of bog-spavin ; 1 0, the 

 seat of thorough-pin ; 11, the seat of curb ; 1 2, the place that 

 enlarges from sprain of the back-sinews of the hind leg, seldom 

 met with. 



